Hitchcock County, NE
NE · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Hitchcock County, NE (Nebraska) voted R+77.6 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,269 votes (88.19%) to 152 (10.56%) for Harris.
This represents a R+3.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Hitchcock County is classified as a deep Republican county. Hitchcock County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 2,569.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10.6%(152) | 88.2%(1,269) | R+77.6 | R+3.5 |
| 2020 | 11.9%(175) | 86.0%(1,264) | R+74.1 | R+1.1 |
| 2016 | 11.0%(161) | 83.9%(1,232) | R+73.0 | R+12.5 |
| 2012 | 18.3%(274) | 78.8%(1,178) | R+60.5 | R+13.0 |
| 2008 | 25.1%(346) | 72.6%(1,001) | R+47.5 | D+11.4 |
| 2004 | 19.9%(296) | 78.8%(1,171) | R+58.9 | R+3.9 |
| 2000 | 21.1%(312) | 76.1%(1,126) | R+55.0 | R+18.8 |
| 1996 | 26.1%(409) | 62.3%(977) | R+36.2 | R+9.3 |
| 1992 | 20.7%(359) | 47.6%(824) | R+26.9 | D+13.1 |
| 1988 | 29.4%(480) | 69.5%(1,132) | R+40.0 | D+20.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Hitchcock County, NE • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.6%(501) | 82.4%(2,340) | R+64.7 | D+6.9 |
| 2020 | 10.0%(144) | 81.6%(1,179) | R+71.7 | R+3.5 |
| 2018 | 14.3%(154) | 82.5%(890) | R+68.2 | D+3.1 |
| 2014 | 12.1%(142) | 83.4%(977) | R+71.3 | R+21.3 |
| 2012 | 25.0%(371) | 75.0%(1,112) | R+50.0 | R+26.3 |
| 2008 | 36.9%(502) | 60.6%(825) | R+23.7 | R+60.0 |
| 2006 | 68.1%(825) | 31.9%(386) | D+36.3 | D+112.5 |
| 2002 | 10.7%(123) | 86.9%(998) | R+76.2 | R+64.3 |
| 2000 | 44.0%(640) | 56.0%(813) | R+11.9 | D+9.0 |
| 1996 | 38.6%(610) | 59.5%(940) | R+20.9 | R+25.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11.8%(120) | 83.2%(844) | R+71.4 | R+6.9 |
| 2018 | 17.7%(191) | 82.3%(886) | R+64.5 | R+25.1 |
| 2014 | 28.2%(325) | 67.7%(780) | R+39.5 | D+23.7 |
| 2010 | 18.4%(228) | 81.6%(1,009) | R+63.1 | R+6.6 |
| 2006 | 18.7%(223) | 75.2%(898) | R+56.5 | D+1.6 |
| 2002 | 18.4%(212) | 76.6%(882) | R+58.2 | R+41.6 |
| 1998 | 41.6%(577) | 58.2%(807) | R+16.6 | R+61.3 |
| 1994 | 72.3%(1,032) | 27.6%(394) | D+44.7 | D+34.8 |
| 1990 | 54.6%(808) | 44.7%(661) | D+9.9 | D+41.5 |
| 1986 | 34.2%(614) | 65.8%(1,181) | R+31.6 | R+15.2 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab